Departures leave U.S. Chamber with interim media team
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has appointed an interim media team after most of its press staff left for other jobs—moves coming not long after the departure of longtime communications head Blair Latoff Holmes in January.
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Grella exits U.S. Travel, Barnes promoted to top lobbyist
Grella, left, and Barnes Jonathan Grella has stepped down as executive vice president of public affairs at the $33 million-revenue U.S. Travel Association but will continue to work with the group in a consulting role.
Read MoreGroup asks: Can augmented reality draw real attendees?
Food Processing Suppliers Association working with vendor to incorporate popular technology into upcoming trade show Virtual reality? Been there, done that. The future, at least for the Food Processing Suppliers Association, is augmented reality. FPSA announced earlier this year that it would set aside a section of its October PROCESS EXPO trade show for augmented reality presentations. The move is a first for the association, although the group's previous show in 2017 included a showroom for VR exhibits.
Read MoreCEO DATELINE - Associations throw support behind banning LGBTQ discrimination
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GMA reinvents itself to survive changing consumer behavior
New Grocery Manufacturers Association CEO Geoff Freeman says group will narrow focus to brands, go on offense to tell industry's story Freeman
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Privacy laws a sign of things to come
Associations should review data policies in light of new EU, California regulations Associations likely have little to fear about the European Union's tough online privacy regulation or a similar law in California set to take effect next year, but they should still take steps to guard the data they collect, just in case.
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